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Employee Focus ASG FOCUS - SEPTEMBER 2022 Edition

Emma’s impressive
‘can do’ attitude leads
the way at Birchwood

Emma Ryder, the newly appointed ASG Site Outstanding support and contribution to the Above
Supervisor at the Birchwood Shopping delivery of services at the centre by other From left to right:
Centre in Warrington, was recently hon- team members didn’t make the award deci- James Neal - Operations Manager,
oured with the Employee of the Month sion an easy one, a point which we are sure Emma Ryder - ASG Site Supervisor and
award for July. Her natural leadership skills Emma would recognise, however despite John Magee - Centre Manager
and ‘can do’ attitude having impressed the strong competition from her team members
Birchwood management team. Emma came out on top! We are very proud of the high level of service
we provide at the Birchwood Shopping Cen-
The Birchwood is one of three AP&P retail lo- Tom Bowskill, ASG Payroll Manager com- tre, and we couldn’t achieve this without our
cations that recently joined the ASG family; mented, “Recognition of Emma’s commit- fantastic team.”
the others being Byron Place - Seaham and ment to the team has come from all quarters
the Weston Favell Shopping Centre - North- and I was very pleased to add my voice to We would also like to take this opportunity to
ampton. the praise, particularly noting her dedication congratulate Emma on her recent marriage
and drive. to Rachael Ryder and wish them both all the
It’s great to see Emma’s dedication to the She is proving to be a real asset to the ASG very best for the future.
centre and her commitment to the team team and the Birchwood centre.”
recognised. It was this approach that led to
Emma being appointed as Team Supervisor John Magee, Centre Manager at Birchwood
– a position that wasn’t in place until very re- Shopping Centre, commented on the award,
cently and a role that Emma has grasped with ”I’m delighted with both Emma’s appointment
both hands! as Team Supervisor and her Employee of the

Month award. ASG promised a ‘people-first’
approach and Emma and her team are deliv-
ering on that promise.

Business Focus

ASG delivering smooth transition and service
improvements for Bellrock

ASG is delighted to be working with proved communications and the de- Above:
Bellrock Property & Facilities Man- velopment of skilled, motivated staff. One Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester
agement, having been awarded the ASG has an enviable reputation for
security contract for the Northern their highly professional yet personal
LGIM (Legal & General Investment approach to the provision of security
Management) portfolio. The contract services, with a focus on training and
was awarded following a rigorous enhanced contract support for the se-
tender evaluation process and will curity teams.
see ASG manage the security across
sites in Manchester, Leeds and the James Wheeler, ASG Sales Director
North East. Security commented, “This was a
fantastic win for ASG, which further
During the mobilisation period, ASG supports our professional approach
held several TUPE (Transfer of Under- to providing innovative security solu-
takings (Protection of Employment)) tions to multiple prestigious locations.
roadshows, to facilitate the seamless We look forward to working with the
transfer to ASG of around 25 security management team at Bellrock and
personnel. The aim now, as always is delivering several USPs and service
to build on efficiencies across these improvements.”
sites with robust management, im-

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